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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2006.250
People
Eugène Collier, French (1846 - ?)
After Gustave Doré, French (Strasbourg 1832 - 1883 Paris)
Title
Christ Carrying the Cross
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1886
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/293594

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on chine collé
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
actual: 71.2 x 59.6 cm (28 1/16 x 23 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Inscribed in plate, under image, lower left: Drawn by Gustave Doré; center: Printed by A. Salmon & Ardail, Paris; lower right: Bearing His Cross; top edge: London July 1st 1886, Published by Fairless & Beeforth Doré Gallery 35, New Bond Street W. Copyright Registered; bottom edge: Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1886 by Frank Hunter Potter in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Beverly Farms, Mass., loan to HUAM, 1996.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz
Accession Year
2006
Object Number
2006.250
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
See related drawing by Gustave Doré (159.1996).

Publication History

  • Henri Leblanc, Catalogue de l'oeuvre complèt de Gustave Doré (Paris, France, 1931), p. 513, under nos. 37-50, and p. 526, no. 177.

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